3 people die after head-on collision in Clermont County, troopers say

TATE TOWNSHIP, Ohio (WXIX) -Three people died after a head-on collision occurred in Clermont County, according to Ohio State Highway Patrol.

Troopers say the call came in around 9 a.m. for a two-vehicle crash on Ohio -125 and South Bantam Road.

OSP says that Deborah Mell, 66, was driving a 2016 Honda Civic on State Route 125 when she crossed over the centerline and hit a 2004 Toyota Corolla, driven by 35-year-old Jeffery Chapman.

Medics were called the to scene, but did not transport anyone because Mell, Chapman, and the passenger of the Corolla 34-year-old Racheal Amber Dawn Miller died at the scene, troopers said.

OSP says that Mell was wearing a seatbelt, but Chapman and Miller were not wearing one.

The cause of the crash remains under investigation.